Koblenz to Bacharach train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare ferry, train, and bus for Koblenz to Bacharach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Bacharach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$24

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Koblenz to Bacharach is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Bacharach:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Bacharach costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Koblenz to Bacharach is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Bacharach take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

Ferry takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Koblenz and Bacharach including taking a ferry, train, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Koblenz to Bacharach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (35m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Koblenz to Bacharach train times

The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Bacharach trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:30 AM Koblenz
0h35
9:05 AM Bacharach0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:30 AM Koblenz
0h35
10:05 AM Bacharach0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Koblenz to Bacharach trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH, vlexx and more offer trains services from Koblenz to Bacharach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Koblenz to Bacharach.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH or vlexx to find the best option for your trip from Koblenz to Bacharach.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are ferry, train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Koblenz to Bacharach.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry, train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Koblenz to Bacharach.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Koblenz to Bacharach

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Trains from Koblenz to Bacharach run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
35m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH, vlexx from Koblenz to Bacharach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH, vlexx trains will get you between Koblenz and Bacharach from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
8 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Bacharach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz to Bacharach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bacharach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Koblenz to Bacharach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Koblenz to Bacharach takes 35m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Koblenz to Bacharach is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Koblenz to Bacharach leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Koblenz to Bacharach leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Koblenz to Bacharach. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Koblenz to Bacharach.
The train station in Koblenz that goes to Bacharach is Koblenz Hbf, which connects to Bacharach.
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Bacharach is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Koblenz to Bacharach is scenic as it travels along the picturesque Rhine Valley, offering views of castles, vineyards, and charming villages along the river.
Yes, a day trip from Koblenz to Bacharach is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 22 miles (36 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Two to three days in Bacharach should be sufficient to explore its medieval architecture, enjoy Rhine River views, visit the historic Stahleck Castle, and sample local wines.
Yes, you can take the train from Koblenz to Bacharach.
Since both Koblenz and Bacharach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bacharach include Cologne, Heidelberg, Frankfurt am Main, Bingen am Rhein, Boppard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Koblenz to Bacharach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bacharach, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist sites and public transportation. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as scams involving overcharging can occur. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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